About Janine Mendes-Franco
I am a media producer based in Trinidad and Tobago. I blog at Francomenz.
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November 26th, 2009
Americas
Dominica Weekly suggests that the island's emphasis on cruise tourism may be a bit misplaced.
Americas
The people have voted no to the proposed new constitution in St. Vincent and the Grenadines. Abeni and Repeating Islands report.
Americas
KnowTnT.com is unimpressed that tomorrow is being pegged as “a de facto holiday in Trinidad and Tobago due to CHOGM”, adding: “There's really no reason for everything to shut down for an entire day. Of course, it could simply be that the powers-that-be are dismissing the citizens of the nation more openly now.”
Americas
From St. Lucia, Caribbean Book Blog interviews Dr. Neal Hall about his new anthology of verse, Nigger For Life.
November 25th, 2009
Americas
Bahama Pundit's Larry Smith is “sick and tired of all those forwarded emails peddling scams, lies and hate propaganda.”
Americas
“Most citizens still think CHOGM is a few-hundred-million dollar joke and will not benefit citizens in any way”: Trinidad and Tobago's This Beach Called Life weighs in on the upcoming Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting.
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